Billionaire Frank McCourt says he's putting together a consortium …
May 15, 2024 · Billionaire businessman and real estate mogul Frank McCourt said Wednesday that he’s putting together a consortium to purchase TikTok’s U.S. business, adding to the number of investors hoping to benefit from a new federal law that requires TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the popular platform or face a ban.
Frank McCourt: The Man Who Would Buy TikTok - Foreign Policy
Jan 17, 2025 · Of all the contenders to purchase TikTok from Chinese tech giant ByteDance so it doesn’t get banned in the United States, Frank McCourt is the only one thus far who has put his money where his...
Billionaire Frank McCourt Wants to Buy TikTok, but Selling It …
Jan 10, 2025 · Still, at least one suitor has tossed his hat in the ring to buy TikTok without its algorithm: the billionaire Frank McCourt, who sent ByteDance a letter on Thursday proposing a deal. Mr....
TikTok ban: US billionaire Frank McCourt wants to buy the app
Dec 23, 2024 · The platform and ByteDance must convince the court to overturn a lower court's decision that the national security risks of TikTok outweigh the law's infringement of free speech rights.
Billionaire Frank McCourt assembles "people's bid" to buy TikTok
May 15, 2024 · Frank McCourt, the former LA Dodgers owner, announced Wednesday morning that he's putting together a "people's bid" to buy TikTok from China's ByteDance.
The long-shot plan to save TikTok from a US ban - The Verge
Dec 13, 2024 · Why the real estate billionaire Frank McCourt thinks his Project Liberty plan to buy TikTok will not only rescue the app from a US ban, but make the internet better for creators.
Billionaire real estate investor Frank McCourt wants to buy TikTok ...
May 16, 2024 · Frank McCourt is organizing a group to acquire TikTok's US business through Project Liberty. US lawmakers voted to ban the Chinese-owned app unless the US arm sold within a year. McCourt's...
U.S. TikTok bidder Frank McCourt says his offer complies with …
Jan 17, 2025 · ByteDance's overall valuation is estimated to be around $300 billion. McCourt on Friday said the U.S. version of TikTok is a small fraction of ByteDance's overall value, asserting it's around 8% of the revenue and less then 8% of the user base. He added that any deal would come without ByteDance's existing algorithm that powers the U.S. version.
As TikTok prepares to shut down, Frank McCourt eyes deal to
Jan 18, 2025 · As TikTok prepares to shut down, billionaire Frank McCourt wants to buy it to radically change how the internet works. BY Paolo Confino. At the moment, Frank McCourt is the only bidder who has ...
Billionaire McCourt says he is open to teaming up on a TikTok bid
Jan 23, 2025 · McCourt says he is waiting for ByteDance to engage with bid McCourt's Project Liberty aims to run TikTok on its own tech platform McCourt says existing TikTok investors are open to rollover equity ...